Acme Delco Middle School (Closed 2021)

26133 Andrew Jackson Hwy
Delco, NC 28436
Acme Delco Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20-24% (which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-44% (which was lower than the North Carolina state average of 46%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students (19-20)
131 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
10 teachers
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NC)
(18-19)
20-24%
42%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Acme Delco Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
40-44%
46%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Acme Delco Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
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American Indian
(19-20)
5%
1%
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Asian
(19-20)
n/a
3%
Hispanic
(19-20)
17%
18%
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Black
(19-20)
36%
25%
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White
(19-20)
40%
48%
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Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
2%
5%
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n/a
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Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
98%
52%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
8%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Acme Delco Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% NC state average).
How many students attend Acme Delco Middle School?
131 students attend Acme Delco Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Acme Delco Middle School students are White, 36% of students are Black, 17% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Acme Delco Middle School offer ?
Acme Delco Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Acme Delco Middle School part of?
Acme Delco Middle School is part of Columbus County Schools School District.

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